Tag: MI6

MI-6 is Britain's snazzier, shaken-not-stirred version of the CIA. The espionage authority is so secretive that it wasn't even officially acknowledged until 1992, the AP reports. The head of the organization's identity is so carefully guarded that, until the '90s, the chief was simply known as "C." So, when incoming head Sir John Sawers -- an experienced spy and Britain's current ambassador to the ...

We'd swear this had to be some sort of spoof on the impeccable James Bond, but sadly enough, the whole thing is true. A secondhand Nikon Coolpix camera which sold on eBay for a mere £17 ($30) turned out to be a real bargain once its new 28-year old owner completed his first image dump. Along with decidedly decent snaps from his US vacation, he also found a number of "top secret" images, ...